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The term linothorax is a modern term based on the Greek λινοθώραξ, which means "wearing a breastplate of linen "; [1] A number of ancient Greek and Latin texts from the 6th century BC to the third century AD mention θώρακες λίνεοι ( thorakes lineoi) (Greek) or loricae linteae (Latin) which means 'linen body armour'.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [a] [b] (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period. Despite his short life, his rapid pace of composition resulted in more than 800 works representing virtually every Western classical genre of his time. Many of these compositions are acknowledged as pinnacles of ...
- 27 January 1756, Getreidegasse 9, Salzburg
- Mozart family
- 5 December 1791 (aged 35), Vienna
- Constanze Mozart
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Research September 22, 2019. The Linothorax ( Greek : λινοθώρακας) was a popular form of body armour in the 5th and 4th century BC, gradually replacing the bronze bell cuirass from the 6th century onwards. It is extensively seen in pottery around the time of the Persian Wars, and continued to be popular into the Hellenistic period ...
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) was a prolific composer and wrote in many genres. Perhaps his best-admired work is in opera, piano concerto, piano sonata, symphony, string quartet, and string quintet. Mozart also wrote many violin sonatas, and other forms of chamber music, violin concertos, and other concertos for one or more solo ...
The nature of Greek “tube and yoke” (T-Y) armor is perhaps the most heated and enduring debate regarding the hoplite’s material culture. There is not even agreement on what to call it: “Type IV” in Eero Jarva’s taxonomy; “linothorax” if made from linen; “spolas” if made from leather, or simply the generic “corselet.”.
